Victorian Current Acts

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TREATMENT ACT 2008 - SECT 63I

Contact preferences for persons born as a result of a donor treatment procedure—application for disclosure

(1) If an application is made under section 56(1)
for the disclosure of identifying information about a person born as a
result of a donor treatment procedure, the person or, if the person is a
child, a parent or guardian of the person, may lodge with the Authority a
written statement setting out the person's wishes about being contacted by the
applicant for the disclosure of the information.

(b) if the child's wishes in
relation to the lodgement are different from the wishes of the child's
parent or guardian, comply with the wishes of the parent or guardian only if
the Authority considers it reasonable in the circumstances.

(b) within 6 months after the day on
which the person turned 18 years of age, and the contact was in
accordance with the wishes set out in a contactpreference lodged by
the person's parent or guardian under subsection (1).